Association between hsCRP≥2, Coronary Artery Calcium, and Cardiovascular Events – Implications for the JUPITER Population: Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)

BACKGROUND: The JUPITER trial demonstrated that some patients with LDL-C <130 mg/dL and hsCRP ≥2 mg/L benefit from rosuvastatin, although absolute event rates were low. We sought to determine whether coronary artery calcium (CAC) may further risk stratify a JUPITER-eligible population, and to com...

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Main Authors: Blaha, Michael J., Budoff, Matthew J., DeFilippis, Andrew P., Blankstein, Ron, Rivera, Juan J., Agatston, Arthur, O’Leary, Daniel H., Lima, Joao, Blumenthal, Roger S., Nasir, Khurram
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2011
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173039/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21856482
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(11)60784-8
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